Alexander Luria

Summary

Alexander Luria is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Kazan^[2]. He was born on +1902-07-03T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Moscow^[4]. He died on +1977-08-14T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a physician^[6], psychologist^[7], special education teacher^[8], and anthropologist^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (172 views/month, #7,153 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Born in Kazan^[2], Alexander Luria…
• Alexander Luria passed away in Moscow^[4].
• Alexander Luria was born on +1902-07-03T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Alexander Luria was born on +1902-07-16T00:00:00Z^[11].
• Alexander Luria died on +1977-08-14T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Alexander Luria's father was Roman Luriya^[12].
• Alexander Luria held citizenship in Soviet Union^[13].
• Alexander Luria worked as a physician^[6].
• Alexander Luria's professions included psychologist^[7].
• Alexander Luria's professions included special education teacher^[8].
• Alexander Luria worked as an anthropologist^[9].
• Alexander Luria's field of work was neuropsychology^[14].
• Alexander Luria's field of work was psycholinguistics^[15].
• Alexander Luria's field of work was volkerpsychologie^[16].
• Alexander Luria was employed by Lomonosov Moscow State University^[17].
• Among Alexander Luria's employers was Burdenko Neurosurgery Institute^[18].
• Alexander Luria's education included a stint at Kazan State Medical University^[19].
• Alexander Luria was educated at I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University^[20].
• Alexander Luria's doctoral advisor was Lev Vygotsky^[21].
• A notable student of Alexander Luria was Boris Velichkovsky^[22].
• A notable student of Alexander Luria was Alexander Meshcheriakov^[23].
• A notable student of Alexander Luria was Evgenia Khomskaya^[24].
• A notable student of Alexander Luria was Elkhonon Goldberg^[25].
• A notable student of Alexander Luria was Oleg Tikhomirov^[26].
• Alexander Luria received the Mikhail Lomonosov Award^[27].

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Origins and Family

Alexander Luria's place of birth was Kazan^[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1902-07-03T00:00:00Z^[3] and +1902-07-16T00:00:00Z^[11]. His father was Roman Luriya^[12].

Education

Educated at Kazan State Medical University^[19], a university^[28], in Russia^[29], founded in 1814^[30], headquartered in Kazan^[31] and I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University^[20], a university^[32], in Russia^[33], founded in 1758^[34]. Alexander Luria's doctoral advisor was Lev Vygotsky^[21]. Academic degrees include Doctor of Pedagogy Sciences^[35] and Doctor of Sciences in Medicine^[36]. He studied under Lev Vygotsky^[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physician^[6], psychologist^[7], special education teacher^[8], and anthropologist^[9]. Fields of work include neuropsychology^[14], a branch of psychology^[38]; psycholinguistics^[15], a field of study^[39]; and volkerpsychologie^[16], a branch of science^[40]. Employers include Lomonosov Moscow State University^[17], a public university^[41], in Russia^[42], founded in 1755^[43], headquartered in Moscow^[44] and Burdenko Neurosurgery Institute^[18], a research institute^[45], in Russia^[46], founded in 1932^[47], headquartered in Moscow^[48]. Notable students include Boris Velichkovsky^[22], Alexander Meshcheriakov^[23], Evgenia Khomskaya^[24], Elkhonon Goldberg^[25], and Oleg Tikhomirov^[26]. Doctoral students include Boris Velichkovsky^[49], a psychologist^[50], 1947–2022^[51], of Soviet Union^[52], specialised in cognitive science^[53]; Vladimir Lubovsky^[54], a scientist^[55], 1923–2017^[56], of Russia^[57], awarded the Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd class^[58], specialised in special psychology^[59]; Alexander Meshcheriakov^[60], a psychologist^[61], 1923–1974^[62], of Soviet Union^[63], awarded the USSR State Prize^[64]; Susanna Rubinstein^[65], a psychologist^[66], 1911–1990^[67], of Russian Empire^[68], specialised in abnormal psychology^[69]; Evgenia Khomskaya^[70]; and Victor Lebedinsky^[71].

Recognition

Awards received include Mikhail Lomonosov Award^[27], a performance-related pay^[72], in Russia^[73], founded in 1944^[74]; Order of the Badge of Honour^[75], a socialist order of merit^[76], in Soviet Union^[77], founded in 1935^[78]; Order of Lenin^[79], an order^[80], in Soviet Union^[81], founded in 1930^[82]; Order of the Red Banner of Labour^[83], a socialist order of merit^[84], in Soviet Union^[85], founded in 1928^[86]; honorary doctor of the Maria Curie-Skłodowska University^[87], an award^[88], in Poland^[89]; and Honorary Fellow of the British Psychological Society^[90].

Death and Burial

Alexander Luria died on +1977-08-14T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Moscow^[4].

Why It Matters

Alexander Luria ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (172 views/month, #7,153 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[91] He is known by 47 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[92]

His notable doctoral advisees include Elkhonon Goldberg^[93], a neuroscientist^[94], b. 1946^[95], of Soviet Union^[96], specialised in neuropsychology^[97].

FAQs

Where was Alexander Luria born?

Alexander Luria was born in Kazan^[2].

Where did Alexander Luria die?

Alexander Luria passed away in Moscow^[4].

Who were Alexander Luria's parents?

Alexander Luria's father was Roman Luriya^[12].

What did Alexander Luria do for work?

Alexander Luria worked as physician^[6], psychologist^[7], special education teacher^[8], and anthropologist^[9].

Where did Alexander Luria go to school?

Alexander Luria was educated at Kazan State Medical University^[19] and I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University^[20].

What awards did Alexander Luria receive?

Honors received include Mikhail Lomonosov Award^[27], Order of the Badge of Honour^[75], Order of Lenin^[79], and Order of the Red Banner of Labour^[83].